Principal UX Designer

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is the next-generation cloud platform that delivers the most powerful compute and networking performance, with a comprehensive portfolio of services, and the most flexible and cost-effective pricing options for customers. OCI is built from the ground up to meet the needs of mission-critical applications, enterprise-grade security, and unparalleled availability and scalability. OCI is already trusted by thousands of customers across industries and regions to run their most demanding workloads in the cloud, and Oracle is aggressively investing in OCI to provide the broadest, most comprehensive and the most reliable cloud in the industry.

The OCI Reliability team is a group of passionate and talented engineers who are dedicated to ensuring the highest level of availability and reliability for OCI services and customers. We are building new technologies that automate the detection, diagnosis, and recovery of operational events for OCI global distributed cloud services. These are exciting times in our space - we are growing fast, still at an early stage, and working on ambitious new initiatives.

We need thoughtful, talented, multi-faceted user experience and UI designers who love empowering technology users with high quality interaction and visual design to bring their creative ideas and their hard work to join our team.

This position is in PST Time Zone, for working closely with development teams both in the US and in Australia; it can be hybrid or remote.

Career Level - IC4

Qualifications:

Disclaimer:

Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.

Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only

US: Hiring Range in USD from: $97,500 to $199,500 per annum. May be eligible for bonus and equity.

Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle’s differing products, industries and lines of business.
Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.

Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
2. Short term disability and long term disability
3. Life insurance and AD&D
4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
9. 11 paid holidays
10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
11. Paid parental leave
12. Adoption assistance
13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan
14. Financial planning and group legal
15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance

The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.

Responsibilities:

We are seeking an experienced talented and passionate Principal UX Designer who's excited by the challenge of crafting simple user experiences for complex, data-intensive operational workflows. We are building a unique combination of automation and interactive visualisation tooling to deliver revolutionary applications that help our customers quickly triage, diagnose and resolve complex incidents involving Cloud services failures and mitigate customer impact under time pressure. Getting UX and UI right plays a critical role in our products. In this role, you’ll have the unique opportunity to work with the Product Management, stakeholders, and the development team to define the future of services used daily by all OCI teams.

Responsibilities

•    Develop and apply domain expertise to reconcile design best practices with business needs.
•    Collaborate with product managers, developers, leadership and subject matter experts to understand user needs, problems, and goals across diverse use cases.
•    Contribute to product roadmaps by identifying areas of need and engaging with stakeholders to scope work.
•    Design and envision concepts and experiences that meet our customers' needs.
•    Develop design strategies and iterate on designs based on feedback, research, and data.
•    Contribute to design specifications and help evolve Oracle’s internal and external-facing design systems.
•    Partner with engineering teams from design to handoff, ensuring designs are implemented according to specifications
•    Present solutions, approaches, and choices made during the design process.
•    Advocate for a user-centered culture by involving the team in feedback from customers, sharing insights, and creating empathy.
•    Develop user profiles, with emphasis on human error control, display issues, visual interaction, and objective analyses.
•    Contribute to improving our design standards and processes to further enhance our design practices.
•    Ensure the delivery of a consistent user experience across the product.
•    Collaborate with Product Management to research user behavior through interviews, usability tests, and other research methodologies.
•    Use Figma to create and communicate concepts, wireframes, and detailed design solutions.
•    Deliver quick prototypes to demonstrate and visualize concepts.
•    Provide professional guidance and constructive feedback to leadership, team members, and other stakeholders.
•    Lead, mentor and coach junior members in the team.
•    Raise the bar for quality, attention to details and best practices.
 

Qualifications

•    An outstanding portfolio of thoughtfully designed products demonstrating concept to final product.
•    7 years of UX and UI design experience
•    Full-stack UX design capabilities in products with high-complexity visual components.
•    Experience designing enterprise products, preferably in operations, system monitoring, automation, incident management tools, or other related industries (experience shipping Cloud applications is a plus)
•    Experience designing rich data visualizations, complex professional tools, flexible enterprise platforms, AI utilities, or related design solutions
•    In-depth understanding of the entire product development lifecycle including liaising with product management, writing technical specification, assisting to make product impacting decisions, architecting and designing world-class services.
•    Strong verbal and written communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
•    Ability to create, drive and evangelize cross-team processes and achieve org-wide impact.
•    Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects with varying timelines, degrees of complexity, and scope.
•    Familiarity with Web UI development (ReactJS, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS) and ability to understand the dev team part of Full Stack development experience.
•    Your application must include links to an online portfolio or have an offline version attached.
 

Salary : $97,500 - $199,500